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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards More Than $40 Million to Power Critical Facilities During Outages

9/18/2026 Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

Grants will help keep critical facilities powered during outages, train first responders and support innovative energy storage projects

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $2.4 Million in Grants for Solar to Ten Nonprofits

7/02/2026 Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

The organizations will save more than $274,845 each year in energy costs, direct more resources to their missions

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $394,000 to Help Two Non-Profits Slash Electricity Costs by at least 70% with Solar

5/08/2026 Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

Cape Abilities and Springfield Partners for Community Action will save more than $16,000 each year in energy costs, direct more resources to their missions

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.2 Million in Grants for Solar to Three Non-Profits

1/15/2026 Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

Newton Food Pantry, High Point Treatment Center, and Grow Associates will save nearly $235,000 each year in energy costs, direct more resources to their missions

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New Solar Programs to Provide $300 Million a Year in Savings and Benefits for Massachusetts

6/20/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Healey-Driscoll Administration’s new solar policies will jumpstart solar growth, get charges off bills, and lower wholesale electricity costs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Winning $156 Million in EPA’s Solar for All Competition

4/22/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts’ Solar for All program could result in a 20% reduction in energy costs to 31,000 low-income and disadvantaged households, support 2,800 clean energy jobs, and decrease annual carbon emissions by 70,000 tons

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Identifies 52 GW of Top-Rated Solar Potential on 15th Anniversary of Green Communities Act

7/06/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

New Study and Mapping Tool Shows Massachusetts has Abundant Solar Potential to Reach Its Climate Goals